MKC

MCCORMICK & CO INC

NYSE · Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products · Inc. MD · CIK 0000063754
$48.95 -0.57% $13.2B
Insider Selling Cluster (3 insiders)33 New Institutional Positions17 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$13.2B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (50%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$6.8B
Inst. Activity33 buys / 17 sells
Insider Activity1B / 2S
Insider Net $-$3.8M
Reddit Sentiment67° Warm
SEC Reports1
Congressional1 trades
Exchange NYSE·Sector Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products·Inc. MD·CIK 0000063754·Prev Close $49.23

Recent Activity

Jun 12, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 56.3% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 510,948 | Exempt: 6,287 | TRF Vol: 907,653 | Short Ratio: 56.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Tapiero Jacques was granted 210.04 shares
Director @ $47.61 ($10.0K)
Jun 2, 2026 Insider
Foley Brendan M was granted 53.815 shares
Chairman, President & CEO @ $46.58 ($2.5K)
Jun 2, 2026 Insider
Piper Sarah was granted 54.496 shares
Chief Human Relations Officer @ $46.58 ($2.5K)
Mar 18, 2026 SEC
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable. The filing is an 8-K reporting an event under
8-K — Impact 3/10
Inst.
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC — DOUBLED
12,664,378 shares ($638.8M)
Inst.
Invesco Ltd. — TRIM
3,941,387 shares ($198.8M)
Feb 2, 2026 Congress
Julia Letlow sell
$1,001 - $15,000 — House

Price Targets

$61.23 +25.1% upside Strong Buy
Current $48.95 Low $51.00 Median $62.00 High $77.00 13 analysts
$51.00 $77.00

Analyst Ratings

Hold50% buy · 20 analysts
4Strong Buy
6Buy
9Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jun 12, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Jun 2, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
Apr 14, 2026 BTIG INITIATE Neutral
Apr 2, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Apr 1, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.70 ▼ -0.5% $0.67 — $0.73 1% YoY 11
Next Q $0.84 $0.80 — $0.88 -1% YoY 10
Current FY $3.09 $3.05 — $3.14 3% YoY 14
Next FY $3.33 $3.20 — $3.42 8% YoY 12

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$1.1B
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$832.9M
STATE STREET CORP$774.0M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$699.3M
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC$638.8MDOUBLED

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 8, 2026Tapiero JacquesA$10.0K
Jun 2, 2026Foley BrendanA$2.5K
Jun 2, 2026Piper SarahA$2.5K
Jun 1, 2026Hoots CindyA$25.0K
May 18, 2026Piper SarahA$2.5K

Reddit Sentiment

67°
Warm
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 2 bullish 0 bearish

Congressional Trades

1 members: 0 buys, 1 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
Julia LetlowRSELL$1,001 - $15,000
50 institutional holders with $6.8B total value (134,447,541 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, STATE. Net buying activity: 33 institutions added/increased vs 17 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.21,273,771$1.1B15.8%
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC16,512,212$832.9M12.3%
3STATE STREET CORP15,345,206$774.0M11.4%
4VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC13,864,616$699.3M10.3%
5Aristotle Capital Management, LLC12,664,378$638.8M9.4%DOUBLED +231.9%
6Invesco Ltd.3,941,387$198.8M2.9%TRIM -38.6%
7MORGAN STANLEY3,829,370$193.2M2.8%
8BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/3,361,954$169.6M2.5%
9FMR LLC2,749,976$138.7M2.0%TRIM -42.6%
10DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP2,726,914$137.7M2.0%
11Amundi2,023,544$102.1M1.5%ADD +72.5%
12Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.1,817,198$91.7M1.4%DOUBLED +300.7%
13CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,776,986$89.6M1.3%
14WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN1,726,267$87.1M1.3%
15Legal & General Group Plc1,609,697$81.2M1.2%
16BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.1,575,982$79.5M1.2%ADD +56.1%
17FEDERATED HERMES, INC.1,471,602$74.2M1.1%DOUBLED +561.6%
18VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO1,427,471$72.0M1.1%
19DEUTSCHE BANK AG\1,334,516$67.3M1.0%
20GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC1,330,482$67.1M1.0%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Aristotle Capital Management, LLCDOUBLED3,816,14312,664,378+231.9%$638.8M2026-Q1
Invesco Ltd.TRIM6,422,9443,941,387-38.6%$198.8M2026-Q1
FMR LLCTRIM4,786,9122,749,976-42.6%$138.7M2026-Q1
AmundiADD1,173,2012,023,544+72.5%$102.1M2026-Q1
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.DOUBLED453,4871,817,198+300.7%$91.7M2026-Q1
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.ADD1,009,4891,575,982+56.1%$79.5M2026-Q1
FEDERATED HERMES, INC.DOUBLED222,4321,471,602+561.6%$74.2M2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCADD810,8701,033,093+27.4%$52.1M2026-Q1
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.ADD727,779939,542+29.1%$47.4M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS COADD434,249809,720+86.5%$40.8M2026-Q1
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCDOUBLED285,953640,016+123.8%$32.3M2026-Q1
Clearbridge Investments, LLCNEAR_EXIT2,445,575499,049-79.6%$25.2M2026-Q1
Swedbank ABTRIM619,898375,328-39.5%$18.9M2026-Q1
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUPADD257,507332,812+29.2%$17.9M2026-Q1
Cerity Partners LLCADD135,438219,327+61.9%$11.1M2026-Q1
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.NEAR_EXIT2,024,150193,923-90.4%$9.8M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCNEAR_EXIT3,082,691189,206-93.9%$9.5M2026-Q1
FIFTH THIRD BANCORPADD116,694188,597+61.6%$9.5M2026-Q1
HB Wealth Management, LLCADD118,791174,033+46.5%$8.8M2026-Q1
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.NEAR_EXIT1,574,446173,924-89.0%$8.8M2026-Q1
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCADD90,378156,803+73.5%$7.9M2026-Q1
Horizon Investments, LLCDOUBLED11,498156,598+1262.0%$7.8M2026-Q1
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED26,210130,309+397.2%$6.6M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCTRIM351,010128,281-63.5%$6.5M2026-Q1
Swiss Life Asset Management LtdADD71,350125,088+75.3%$5.5M2026-Q1
16 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: -$3.8M ($106.0K bought, $3.9M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 8, 2026Tapiero JacquesDirectorAWARD210.04$47.61$10.0K
Jun 2, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD53.815$46.58$2.5K
Jun 2, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerAWARD54.496$46.58$2.5K
Jun 1, 2026Hoots Cindy LDirectorAWARD527$47.52$25.0K
May 18, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerAWARD54.358$46.70$2.5K
May 18, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD53.678$46.70$2.5K
May 4, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerAWARD52.863$48.02$2.5K
May 4, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD52.202$48.02$2.5K
Apr 28, 2026Sheppard Valarie LDirectorJ3.29$51.81$170.45
Apr 28, 2026THOMAS TERRY SDirectorJ3.78$51.81$195.84
Apr 28, 2026Foust AndrewChief Integration OfficerJ3.16$51.81$163.72
Apr 28, 2026Foust AndrewChief Integration OfficerJ51.87$51.81$2.7K
Apr 28, 2026BRAMMAN ANNE LDirectorJ24.09$51.81$1.2K
Apr 28, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOJ5$51.34$256.70
Apr 28, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerJ20.9$51.81$1.1K
Apr 28, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOJ288$51.40$14.8K
Apr 27, 2026PRESTON MARGARET M VDirectorJ276.597$50.40$13.9K
Apr 27, 2026Tapiero JacquesDirectorJ22.598$50.40$1.1K
Apr 27, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerJ41.812$50.40$2.1K
Apr 27, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOJ130.779$50.40$6.6K
Apr 21, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD48.225$51.98$2.5K
Apr 21, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerAWARD7.882$51.98$409.71
Apr 10, 2026Hattersley GavinDirectorBUY2,000$52.98$106.0K
Apr 7, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD47.681$51.02$2.4K
Apr 2, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD49.799$48.85$2.4K
Mar 16, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerAWARD369.584
Mar 16, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD684.22
Mar 15, 2026Sanchez AnaPresident EMEATAX W/H200$58.48$11.7K
Mar 15, 2026Gabriel Marcos MendesExecutive VP & CFOEXERCISE240
Mar 15, 2026Sanchez AnaPresident EMEAEXERCISE427
Mar 15, 2026Repas GregoryV.P. & ControllerTAX W/H82$58.48$4.8K
Mar 15, 2026Foust AndrewPresident, AmericasEXERCISE533
Mar 15, 2026Foust AndrewPresident, AmericasTAX W/H177$58.48$10.4K
Mar 15, 2026Gabriel Marcos MendesExecutive VP & CFOTAX W/H79$58.48$4.6K
Mar 15, 2026Repas GregoryV.P. & ControllerEXERCISE268
Mar 11, 2026Tapiero JacquesDirectorAWARD166.861$59.93$10.0K
Mar 10, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD38.377$63.39$2.4K
Feb 25, 2026Foley Brendan MChairman, President & CEOAWARD427.9$69.03$29.5K
Feb 15, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerEXERCISE2,230
Feb 15, 2026Piper SarahChief Human Relations OfficerTAX W/H2,102$71.61$150.5K
Feb 15, 2026Schwartz Jeffery DVice President, Gen CounselTAX W/H6,340$71.61$454.0K
Feb 15, 2026Schwartz Jeffery DVice President, Gen CounselEXERCISE4,126
Feb 12, 2026Kurzius Lawrence Erik10%+ OwnerEXERCISE50,000$49.03$2.5M
Feb 12, 2026Kurzius Lawrence Erik10%+ OwnerSELL50,000$71.63$3.6M
Feb 9, 2026MANGAN MICHAEL DDirectorEXERCISE5,000$49.96$249.8K
Feb 9, 2026MANGAN MICHAEL DDirectorSELL5,000$67.92$339.6K
Feb 6, 2026Gabriel Marcos MendesExecutive VP & CFOAWARD15,739
Feb 6, 2026BRAMMAN ANNE LDirectorAWARD2,598
Feb 6, 2026Sheppard Valarie LDirectorAWARD2,598
Feb 6, 2026Tapiero JacquesDirectorAWARD2,598
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 3.0/10.

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Hold (50% buy). Based on 20 analysts: 4 strong buy, 6 buy, 9 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$61.23 mean target +25.1% upside Strong Buy (2.13)
$51.00 Low $77.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$48.95
Target Low$51.00
Target Mean$61.23
Target Median$62.00
Target High$77.00
# Analysts13
RecommendationStrong Buy (2.13)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-05-31
$0.70 $0.67 $0.73 1.0% -0.5% 1↑ 1↓ $1.9B 15.3% 11
Next Q
2026-08-31
$0.84 $0.80 $0.88 -1.3% -0.1% 1↑ 1↓ $2.0B 15.2% 10
Current FY
2026-11-30
$3.09 $3.05 $3.14 3.1% -0.2% 0↑ 2↓ $7.9B 15.1% 14
Next FY
2027-11-30
$3.33 $3.20 $3.42 7.8% -0.4% 1↑ 2↓ $8.2B 3.7% 12

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.697
7d ago$0.699-0.002
30d ago$0.700-0.004
60d ago$0.700-0.004
90d ago$0.719-0.022
8 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 1 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jun 12, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Jun 2, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Apr 14, 2026 BTIG INITIATE Neutral
Apr 2, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Apr 1, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Apr 1, 2026 Jefferies MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 1, 2026 BNP Paribas MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Mar 31, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Mar 30, 2026 Deutsche Bank MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 25, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Mar 20, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 26, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Jan 23, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 23, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Hold Hold

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20264691050%
May 1, 20264691050%
Apr 1, 20264681053%
Mar 1, 20264681053%
Feb 1, 20264681053%
Jan 1, 20264681053%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 0 buys, 1 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Feb 2, 2026Julia LetlowRHOUSESELL$1,001 - $15,000McCormick & Co IncMar 13, 2026 (40d)
67°
Warm
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 2 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Mar 26, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 26, 2026160° Warm101

Recent Reddit Threads

r/stocks Bullish 2mo ago
McCormick (MKC) - anyone else bullish?
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
Jun 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 56.3% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 510,948 | Exempt: 6,287 | TRF Vol: 907,653 | Short Ratio: 56.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 57.1% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 732,370 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,283,261 | Short Ratio: 57.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 55.8% short (1.0M / 1.8M)
Short: 977,860 | Exempt: 127 | TRF Vol: 1,753,958 | Short Ratio: 55.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 56.3% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 686,438 | Exempt: 168 | TRF Vol: 1,219,270 | Short Ratio: 56.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 58.3% short (1.3M / 2.2M)
Short: 1,291,291 | Exempt: 137 | TRF Vol: 2,215,240 | Short Ratio: 58.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 57.7% short (0.7M / 1.1M)
Short: 663,026 | Exempt: 4,724 | TRF Vol: 1,148,220 | Short Ratio: 57.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 58.6% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 874,472 | Exempt: 3,833 | TRF Vol: 1,492,378 | Short Ratio: 58.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 25, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKC — 4.1M shares, 72,522 trades
Week starting 2026-05-25. Total ATS volume: 4,142,382 shares across 72,522 trades.
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKC — 3.4M shares, 59,483 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 3,354,837 shares across 59,483 trades.
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 57.7% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 680,432 | Exempt: 447 | TRF Vol: 1,178,944 | Short Ratio: 57.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 13, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 59.7% short (1.1M / 1.8M)
Short: 1,063,557 | Exempt: 12,079 | TRF Vol: 1,781,985 | Short Ratio: 59.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 57.2% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 862,152 | Exempt: 1 | TRF Vol: 1,506,623 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKC — 4.8M shares, 81,577 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 4,831,861 shares across 81,577 trades.
May 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MKC — 56.8% short (0.8M / 1.4M)
Short: 792,886 | Exempt: 2 | TRF Vol: 1,396,761 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKC — 4.1M shares, 73,244 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 4,069,698 shares across 73,244 trades.